Before becoming a grifter, Albert used to be a shoe salesman in the American Mid-West. 从事欺诈之前,阿尔伯特曾在美国中西部做卖鞋的生意。
He's got the spirit and energy to be a great grifter- now he wants the wisdom that comes with experience. 他拥有成为欺诈高手的精气神——现在他所需要的则是通过更多的实践经验来丰富自己的智慧。
grifter
[ noun ] a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud <noun.person>
VIDEO TIP: Jim Thompson's con artists rarely lived long enough to regret the lives they've led. In 1955, Federico Fellini examined what happens when a grifter gets old in "Il Bidone" ("The Swindle"), the story of a trio of crooks working Rome.